5 ADA Trouble Spots You Can’t Ignore: ICYMI

Accessibility issues show up again and again—often in the same trouble spots. This episode of the Buildings Podcast explores the most common ADA issues for commercial buildings and how you can avoid making your facility non-compliant.
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Feb. 23, 2026

Key Highlights

  • The most common ADA deficiencies come from routine maintenance—not major renovations.
  • Parking, doors, restrooms, and service counters require regular measurement checks.
  • Preventive audits reduce risk and long-term retrofit costs. 
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ADA compliance is an ongoing concern, not a simple box to check. Does your facility have issues with any of these five areas?

Read By: Janelle Penny

Written By: Sivaji Raja Muggari

Read Article HERE: How to Reduce Accessibility Deficiencies in Commercial Facilities

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About the Author

Sivaji Raja Muggari

Sivaji Raja Muggari, CASp, RAS, ICC, is an Accessibility Specialist and Authorized Project Reviewer with Terracon, providing consulting and compliance reviews for commercial and government facilities nationwide.

Janelle Penny
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Janelle Penny

Editor-in-Chief at BUILDINGS

Janelle Penny has been with BUILDINGS since 2010. She is a two-time FOLIO: Eddie award winner who aims to deliver practical, actionable content for building owners and facilities professionals.

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